Google is replacing Assistant with Gemini in the "Hey Google" and "Voice Match" setup flow, as spotted in the latest Google ...

Google app beta reveals references to a new “Hey <something>” hotword for invoking Google Assistant/Gemini. This suggests Google may offer users a choice between “Hey Google” and potentially “Hey ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. (KTAL/KMSS) In the past, if you asked Google, “How old was George Washington?” it could for sure give you a direct answer. However, if you were to type a general follow-up like, ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As Google moves everyone over to Gemini as the on-device Assistant, we’re continuing to learn about changes ...

“Hey, Google” isn't the same anymore. Google has decided that it’s going to disconnect the “Hey, Google” prompt from Google Assistant on Android phones and replace it with a connection to Gemini Live, ...

Sometimes I get really tired of Android features that I like being precipitously changed or dumped. Sometimes I get really tired of Android features that I like being precipitously changed or dumped.

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

My reservations about Google calling all of its AI features “Gemini” remain, but most users seem to like the branding change. One thing I’ve seen people speculate about is a “Hey Gemini” hotword in ...

Google Maps has started rolling out Gemini as its new AI assistant, replacing Google Assistant across all navigation modes. Users can now access smarter, more conversational voice commands for ...

Going forward, “Hey Google” will fire up Gemini, as long as it’s running on the Android device being cast to the car’s infotainment system. In fact, we learned of its impending, unspecified arrival a ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KTAL/KMSS) In the past, if you asked Google, “How old was George Washington?” it could for sure give you a direct answer. However, if you were to type a general follow-up like, ...